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The Missing Links: Pee-wee Herman Has A Tron Light Cycle*

Golf Detroit. Not On A Detroit Golf Course. Just Detroit Itself.
Charlie Leduff attempts to better understand the Motor City by grabbing his golf clubs and hitting a ball across the entire city. One thing he may have learned: People don’t like when you hit their house with a golf ball.

Did You Hear That Pee-wee Herman Owns A Real Tron Light Cycle?
I'm a big Paul Reubens fan. So, I found this interview he just did with Jimmy Kimmel to be one of the best things I’ve seen on late night TV in a while. If you are a fan of Reubens and/or Pee-wee Herman you’ll love this interview, where he talks about the production of the upcoming Pee-wee film, the reason that I want to get to the MOMA in NYC very soon, and his penchant for completely lying to reporters in interviews in order to keep himself entertained. For instance, he doesn’t actually have a Tron light cycle.

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DID YOU KNOW? Marlon Brando hated memorizing lines so much that he posted cue cards everywhere to help him get through scenes.
He even asked for lines to be written on an actress's posterior. (That request was denied.)